In clear, practical instructions, Watson offers his experience, knowledge, and personal insights on the materials, tools, and techniques needed to master the art of pencil drawing.
Distinguished art educator and publisher shows importance of classic perspective rules -- and when to violate them. Picture plane, foreshortening and convergence, other topics. Analysis of works by leading artists and illustrators. 349 illustrations.
This authoritative, stimulating book brims with information on techniques, media, and artistic examples. Comprehensive chapters explain how to use pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, brush and ink, quill and rush pens, and felt-tip, wash, and mixed media. 250 black-and-white illustrations provide sketches and drawings by the authors, as well as old ...
Based on the works of nearly 100 master painters -- Isenburger, Chardin, Braque, many more -- this gloriously illustrated manual focuses on the aesthetics of picture-making, chief among them composition. Watson stresses that while an artist's skill is vitally important, a painting's true power lies in its design and theme. Includes 135 paintings.
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